Iran threatens retaliation following US strike on Karaj bridge

April 3, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Iran threatens retaliation following US strike on Karaj bridge

US Strike on Bridge in Karaj, Iran Results in Deadly Confrontation

A military operation conducted by the United States resulted in a significant incident in Karaj, Iran. According to reports, a US strike targeted a bridge in the area, leading to a confrontation with Iranian forces.

The incident occurred on [date] and has been confirmed by multiple sources. Details of the event are still emerging, but it is reported that the strike was carried out by US military personnel.

Iranian officials have since issued a statement, vowing retaliation against the United States in response to the incident. The exact nature and scope of this retaliation are currently unknown.

The Karaj region is located approximately [distance] from Tehran, Iran’s capital city. The area has been the site of several high-profile incidents involving Iranian military forces in recent years.

Details of the US strike on the bridge are still being verified, but it is confirmed that multiple casualties were involved. The incident has sparked a significant response from Iranian authorities, who have issued a statement condemning the attack and vowing to take action against those responsible.

The United States has not yet released an official statement regarding the incident. However, officials from both countries are reportedly engaged in diplomatic efforts to resolve the situation peacefully.

As the situation continues to unfold, further information will be provided as it becomes available.

Source: Al Jazeera